Fluke 1529 Thermometer User Manual


 
terface must be terminated with a carriage return or linefeed character.
8.2.2 GPIB Communications
The GPIB interface allows the Model 1529 to be connected to an IEEE-488 bus
along with other instruments. A system controller can remotely control the op
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eration of the Model 1529 and read measurements.
8.2.2.1 Capability
The Model 1529 GPIB interface conforms to standard IEEE-488.2, 1992. Its
capabilities are identified as SH1, AH1, T6, L4, SR1, DC1, and E2. The inter
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face has the capabilities of talk, listen, serial poll, and device clear. There is no
capability for talk-only, listen-only, extended talk or listen, parallel poll, re
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mote-local control, or trigger nor can it act as a controller. The IEEE-488 com
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mands GET, GTL, LLO, and REN are accepted without error but ignored.
8.2.2.2 Connection
The IEEE-488 port is located on the back of the 1529. Use a standard
IEEE-488 cable to connect to your GPIB controller. A shielded cable should be
used to prevent EM emission.
8.2.2.3 Device Setup
The Model 1529 system must be set up to respond to the controller address.
Refer to Section 7.5.1.2, GPIB, for setting address and other parameters for the
IEEE-488 port.
8.3 Interface Commands
8.3.1 Command Summary
An alphabetical listing of the commands implemented by the 1529 are shown
in Table 3 starting on page 79. These commands can be used with either serial
or IEEE-488 communications ports.
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